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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Applications for the Alfred and Isabel Bader Postdoctoral Fellowship in Jewish History are now open until June 10. A reminder that we will also be accepting applications for the Buchanan Postdoctoral Fellowship in Canadian History until May 1. For more information: www.queensu.ca/history/abou...

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Swen Steinberg @swensteinberg.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Mark your calendar: on March 28, I will present and discuss "The Joy Luck Club" from 1993 at The Screening Room in Kingston and as part of my seminar on diaspora and migration @queenshistory.bsky.social www.screeningroomkingston.com/movie/the-jo...

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The Joy Luck Club (1993)

Saturday March 28 at 3:30pm: Dr. Swen Steinberg (Department of History and School of Religion at Queen’s University) will introduce the film and lead a post-screening discussion. Based on Amy Tan’s a...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

A reminder to consider joining us for next week's Arthur Lower Workshop! Please note that workshop attendees should read and be prepared to discuss Dr. Churchill's paper. To obtain a copy, please contact Professor Steven Maynard (steven.maynard@queensu.ca).

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Please save the date to join us for our 2026 Nugent Lecture next Thursday, March 5th! Professor Sven Beckert (Harvard) will be joining us for a talk titled "Capitalism: A Global History".

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Please join us tomorrow for our seminar series talk "Human Problems: Anthropology, the Arctic, and the Politics of Government Research in Canada" with Dr. Mark Stoller, Assistant Professor with the Queen's Department of Geography and Planning. www.queensu.ca/history/news...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Please join us tomorrow for Dr. Bryna Cameron-Steinke's talk "'Like Bees to an Apiary': Vineyards, Orchards and Gardens in Early Medieval Brittany". You can find the abstract for this talk on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/news...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

A reminder to please join us tomorrow evening for the 2025 John M. Sherwood Memorial Lecture in History of Science and Technology in Conference Room B of the Donald Gordon Conference Centre (421 Union Street)! The talk will begin at 5:30pm, with reception to follow!

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Please join us next Thursday for the 2025 John M. Sherwood Memorial Lecture in History of Science and Technology in Conference Room B of the Donald Gordon Centre (421 Union Street). If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to history.events@queensu.ca. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

The Departments of History and Classics at Queen’s University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to start July 1, 2026. Applications are due on January 15, 2026 for the Marjorie McLean Oliver Post-Doctoral Fellowship. The full position description can be found here: www.queensu.ca/history/abou....

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Please join us next Thursday, October 30th, for a talk presented jointly by the Department of History and the Department of Philosophy!

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Please join us for the beginning of our 2025-2026 Seminar Series next Thursday, September 25th at 11:30am in Watson Hall, Room 517. Dr. Sebastián Gil-Riaño (University of Pennsylvania) will be presenting "Confronting Ethnocide and its International Revival after 1968".

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

The Screening Room will be showing Christian Petzold's 2018 film "Transit" on Sunday, September 21st. Following the film, Dr. Swen Steinberg will be leading a post-screening discussion. Tickets for the event are $10 and are available from www.screeningroomkingston.com/csok

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Our final recording rewind for this summer is "The Planetary Turn in Human History: a Personal Journey," originally presented by Dr. Dipesh Chakrabarty on October 3, 2024 as part of the GHI 2024 Workshop! www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uP7...

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The Planetary Turn in Human History: A Personal Journey | Dr. Dipesh Chakrabarty

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Today's recording rewind brings you "The State of Global History: A Critical Institutional Perspective," originally presented by Dr. Heidi Tworek on October 3, 2024 as part of the GHI 2024 Workshop. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y9u...

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The State of Global History: A Critical Institutional Perspective | Dr. Heidi Tworek

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

With open enrollment starting today, here are some of our courses that still have space available for the coming year! Please note that some 300- and 400-level courses might require Instructor or Department permission in order to enroll.

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 241 Issues in History Downtown Kingston: A Cultural History You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 295 The Holocaust You can find more information about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Today's recording rewind brings you "Rumors of Apocalypse: The Epidemics that Shaped (and Didn't Shape) British America, 1600-1776," originally presented by Dr. Jason Opal on September 28, 2023. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Oc8...

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Rumors of Apocalypse: The Epidemics that Shaped (and Didn't Shape) British America | Dr. Jason Opal

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 241 Issues in History Voices of a People: An Introduction to Jewish Music Though a History course, this course might also appeal to students of Music! You can find more information on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 294 The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Global Perspective You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Just a reminder that all applications for HIST 512 Internships are due tomorrow, August 13th. If you have any questions about the application process, you can check out our website for more information: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Today's recording rewind brings you "How Travel, Trade and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity," originally presented by Dr. Jeffrey Pilcher on March 30, 2023. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6_y...

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How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity | Dr. Jeffrey M. Pilcher

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Our final featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 are two opportunities to work with the Great Lakes Museum! You can find more details about these positions and how to apply on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 241 Issues in History Inquisition Across the Spanish Empire: Religious Law and Heresies You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunity for 2025-2026 is an opportunity to work with @riseupfeminist.bsky.social ! You can find more details about this position and how to apply on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunity for 2025-2026 is an opportunity to work with @crkn-rcdr.bsky.social ! You can find more details and application instructions on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 are a trio of positions with @museumofhealthcare.bsky.social ! You can find more details about these positions and how to apply on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 279 20th Century Canada You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunity for 2025-2026 is a position with the Royal Military College of Canada Museum! You can find more details and application instructions on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 275 The African American Experience You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunity for 2025-2026 is a position with the Murney Tower Museum! You can find more details about this position and how to apply on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 299 China Since 1800 You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Our next featured HIST 512 Internship Opportunity for 2025-2026 is a position with the Frontenac County Schools Museum! You can find more details and application instructions on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Another of the HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 is a position with Queen's Quarterly! You can find more details about how to apply to this internship or others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 287 Early Modern England You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Another of the HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 is a curatorial internship with @cityofkingston.bsky.social ! You can find more details about how to apply for this internship on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Today's video from the vault is "Irish Lumpers: Appetite and Political Economy in Ireland Before the Famine," originally presented by Dr. Padraic Scanlan on November 3, 2022. Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBdT...

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Irish Lumpers: Appetite and Political Economy in Ireland before the Famine | Dr. Padraic Scanlan

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Another of the HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 is the opportunity for students to work with @cfrcradio.bsky.social! You can find more details and application instructions on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 246 The Soviet Experiment You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

Today's recording rewind brings us "The Surge: Temporal Anarchy and the Pursuit of Dynamic History," originally presented by Dr. Ethan Kleinberg on March 14, 2024. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP8T...

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The Surge: Temporal Anarchy and the Pursuit of Dynamic History | Dr. Ethan Kleinberg

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

One of the HIST 512 Internship Opportunities for 2025-2026 is a Heritage Programming internship with @cityofkingston.bsky.social ! You can find more details and application instructions on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 231 World War II You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

As of Fall 2025, HIST 212 will be offered under a new course code - HIST 512! We will be posting more information about the coming school year's internship opportunities here over the next couple of weeks, but you can always find more information on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 253 History of Public Policy You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Today's video from the vaults is "Global History and Early Modern Capitalism: Sugar, Cotton and Industrialization," originally presented by Dr. Maxine Berg as part of the Global History Initiative workshop on October 3, 2024. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pixy...

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Global History and Early Modern Capitalism: Sugar, Cotton, and Industrialization | Dr. Maxine Berg

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 252 Africa in the Modern World You can find more detailed information about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Applications for HIST 502: Queen's Archival Internships are now open! Applications must be submitted to hist.undergrad@queensu.ca no later than August 1st. Please visit our website for more details about what to include in your application! www.queensu.ca/history/unde...

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Today's recording rewind brings you "Working Magic in Byzantium: Coping with Life at the Intersection of Medicine, Science, and Faith," originally presented by Dr. Richard Greenfield on November 30, 2023. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Whum...

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Working Magic in Byzantium | Dr. Richard Greenfield

YouTube video by History Talks: Queen's University

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Queen's History @queenshistory.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Get to know some of our courses for the coming school year! HIST 251 Medieval England You can find more details about this course and many others on our website: www.queensu.ca/history/cour...

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